United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History
1861-66 Issue (63-78)
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2562 |
 |
 65, 1861 3c Rose, tied on cover by an excellent strike of
the Woonsocket Falls RI Eagle and Olive Branch fancy cancel, partially struck cds, overall Very Fine; 2017 PF certificate (Image 1) |
300
SOLD for $675.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-18, 05:21 PM |
United States Postal History
Fancy Cancels
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2563 |
|
 65, 1861 3c Rose, 94 1868 3c Rose, Fancy Cancels on Covers,
group of four covers, three with 3c (65) tied by fancy cancel, includes: Skowhegan, Me. "Solid Star"; Lafayette, NJ fancy grid; Phelps, NY "Negative Star within Larger Star", blue embossed cc; 3c (94) tied by Philadelphia "Keystone" with
negative cresent; all bold and attractive strikes, few small cover flaws, generally F-VF; knowlegable postal history dealers retail $625. (Image 1) |
150
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-18, 05:21 PM |
| 2564 |
|
 65, 1861 3c Rose, 94 1868 3c Rose, Fancy Cancels on Covers,
thirteen covers, eleven with 3c (65), all with semi-fancy/fancy cancels, better noted: Yonkers, NY "Y"; Chicago blue "Pinwheel"; Bridgeport Conn "Rosette"; Battle Creek rimless cds with micro year date; Putnam, Conn. "Pinwheel"; etc., usual
mixed stamp/cover flaws/faults, overall Fine or better, close examination suggested, knowlegable postal history dealers retail $1,095. (Image 1) |
200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before May-18, 05:22 PM |
| 2565 |
|
 65, 1861 3c Rose, Fancy Cancels on Covers, eight covers with
3c (65), all attractive and unusual fancy cancels, includes: Fort Wayne, Ind. large "Hollow Star"; Thomaston, Me. "Shield"; Mittineague, Mass Masonic "Square and Compass"; Elizebeth, NJ ornate "Geometric"; Phillipsburg "Solid Star"; Amsterdam NH
"Cross" (ex Skinner); Buffalo "Patent Cancel" (scarce); Rutland, VT "Book", a few trivial stamp/cover flaws, generally F-VF, knowlegable postal history dealers retail $1,030. (Image 1) |
150
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before May-18, 05:22 PM |
| 2566 |
|
 114, 1869 3c Ultramarine, Fancy Cancels, group of 8
different covers with semi-fancy, fancy cancels, mostly bold and complete strikes and overall impressive, includes: San Francisco segmented cork, cover with illustrated cc (Cosmopolitan Hotel); Hartford, Conn large "Rosette"; two Charlestown, NH
Masonic "Square and Compass" (different sizes); New York large geometric; New York "Cog" type; Dayton, Ohio square three bar grid; Ripon, Wis "Pinwheel" type, a very few trivial stamp/cover flaws, generally F-VF, knowlegable postal history dealers
retail $1,020. (Image 1) |
200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before May-18, 05:22 PM |
| 2567 |
 |
 New York Fancy Cancels, four stamps with attractive NYFM
Geometric cancels: 7c (138A) "I" grill, couple small thins (Scott $850), 7c (160), 2c (178), 15c (189), all fresh and near Very Fine. (Scott $978). (Image 1) |
100
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before May-18, 05:22 PM |
| 2568 |
|
 210, 1883 2c Red brown, Fancy Cancels, group of 7 covers,
all with fancy or unusual cancels, includes Enfield, Conn. large ornate "Flag" cancel; Head Tide, Me. purple "Indian" fancy (stamp faulty); North Lincoln, Me. fancy oval town; Rome, NY. large ornate geometric; Beaver Lake Mich "Shaded Star"; etc,
some mixed condition but overall F-VF, sure to please the specialist of this stamp, knowegable postal history dealers retail $915. (Image 1) |
150
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before May-18, 05:22 PM |
| 2569 |
|
19th Century Fancy Cancel Cover Collection, 101 covers in two cover albums, circa 1857-1888, many impressive fancy cancels, include: numerals, letters, stars, geometrics, colored cancels, shields, etc., better noted: Cleveland
"insect" on 3c Banknote; St. Louis, Mo. "crescent and star"on 3c Banknote; Richfield Springs, NY "pinwheel" on 3c (114); Sacramento "shield" on 3c entire; Leominster blue "stovepipe" on 3c (114); Alexander, Va. fancy "star" on 3c 65; Philadelphia
"Fez" on 3c (65); Cambridge, Mass "eagle" on 3c (65); Port Townsend "kicking mule" on legal size to Germany, etc., some cover flaws/faults but overall F-VF with mostly well struck examples. |
500
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-18, 05:23 PM |
| 2570 |
|
 Fancy Cancels, 1861-88, 81 stamps on 2 stockpages, mostly
various stars, numerals or letters, couple NYFM geometrics, "Wheels of Fortune", etc, best stamp 30c Columbian with double "E" handstamps, expect some stamp faults but generally Fine (Image 1) |
75
SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-18, 05:23 PM |
| 2571 |
|
 19th Century Fancy Cancel Collection, 65 postal cards in
cover album, circa 1873-85, mostly 1c (UX3) with various better or fancy cancels, note several Chicago 'blues"; "shield" (Worcester, Mass); "wheel of fortune" (Mt. Desert, Me to Germany); many "stars", "crosses", negative letters, numerals & Roman
numerals; Danbury, Ct. "hat"; NY City Delivery geometrics; monogram "US MAIL"; West Gardiner, Mass. "shield"; geometrics, etc., generally well struck and Very Fine collection. (Image 1) |
350
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-18, 05:24 PM |
| 2572 |
|
 Fancy Cancels on 1873 Postal Cards, three different gem
strikes: Danbury, Conn. "Top Hat", blue Pittsburgh, Pa. "Pointing Hand", and Vicksburgh, Miss. "Devils Mask", all Extremely Fine, choice strikes. (Image 1) |
200
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-18, 05:24 PM |
| 2573 |
|
20th Century Fancy Cancel Collection. 77 mostly different fancy cancels, circa 1930-35, includes several registered, many attractive pictorial cancels, numerals, etc., note numerals (corresponding to town):, "3" (Va), "5" (Ark), "6"
(West Va.), "8" (WV), "26" (KY), "56" (Ark), "76" (KY), "84" (Pa), "96" (SC), pictorial cancels include: pointing hand, wing, G. Washington, "T" (SD) with Coffee (Ca) & Cocoa (Fla), crosses, St. Patrick, witch, antelope, shamrock, horse fly, flags,
axe, monograms, stars, pan with wings (Panhandle Tex.), etc., generally Very Fine or better, an impressive and attractive collection. |
750
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-18, 05:24 PM |
| 2574 |
|
 c.1930s Fancy Cancels, eight different fancy cancels on
covers, includes: Pacolet Mills, SC "Monogram"; Cranford NJ "32" in circle of stars; Chicago Ridge, Ill. "Witch"; Sumava Resorts, Ind "Arrow and Heart"; Prescott, Az. "Top Hat"; Minneapolis, Minn "APS" (convention handstamps); Congerville, Ill "Bust
of Lincoln"; etc., Very Fine (Image 1) |
90
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-18, 05:24 PM |
Exposition Covers
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2575 |
|
1893 Columbian Expo Ticket Collection, approx. 35 items neatly mounted on pages, incl. matched sets of regular admission tickets (both with and without "A"), set of remainders in envelope as sold by Caxton Company, several
complimentary tickets, "Good Only on Day of Sale" tickets, children's tickets, Chicago and Manhattan Day tickets (unused), and a small selection of food, amusement, and token tickets, generally F-VF, an incredibly attractive collection that is ideal
for the specialist, enormous retail value |
500
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-18, 05:25 PM |
| 2576 |
|
 "The Pan-American Exposition Company", printed stock
certificate for 10 shares, unfolded, 5c (R167) tied by red Pan American Exposition 5/16/00 cds, signed John G. Milburn (Pres.) and George C. Williams (Treasurer), the gold seal is intact and show no traces of tarnish or oxidation, Extremely Fine
document. (Image 1) |
400
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-18, 05:25 PM |
Spanish American War Covers
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2577 |
|
 "Remember the Maine for Humanity, Country and Right", verse
with multi-colored kneeling sharpshooter and flags, Cuba overprinted 2-+c (223) tied by purple "Mil. P. Sta. No. 26. Buena Vista, Cuba" 3/19/99 duplex, boxed purple "Soldiers Letter W.W. Watts, Chapl. 1 Tex V. I.", Very Fine cover with a premium
design (Image 1) |
75
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-18, 05:25 PM |
US Navy Related Covers
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2578 |
|
U.S. Navy "Official Business" Penalty Covers Used in Philippines, c.1923/39, 34 legal sized official covers, all with ship cancels and various Philippines locations in duplex, couple in mixed condition but overall F-VF wittha good mix of
different ship cancels, also includesadditional thirteen covers with U.S. Navy ship cancels and various Philippines locations in duplex. (owner retail $709). |
150
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-18, 05:26 PM |
AEF Covers
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2579 |
|
 1918 Censored Cover to Chicago, unfranked envelope endorsed
"Soldier's Mail" above the printed "KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS/ WAR ACTIVITIES" with logo cc, "U.S.POSTAL AGENCY SIBERIA" Oct 30 1918 cds, large AEF censor handstamp at lower left with Captain's signature plus an ms "Base Censor" lower left corner, typical
postal wear, Fine (Image 1) |
150
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-18, 05:38 PM |
| 2580 |
|
 1918 Censored Cover to West Point, unfranked envelope
endorsed "Soldier's Mail A.E.F." with "US POSTAL AGENCY/ SHANGHAI CHINA" Oct 9 1918 duplex cancel plus light strike of AEF censor handstamp plus censor tape at left, ms return address on backflap "..Hq Company/ 27th Infantry/ A.E.F. Siberia", Fine
and rare with Shanghai cancel (Image 1) |
200
SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-18, 05:39 PM |
| 2581 |
|
 "A.E.F. Siberia Censored Lieut. Lester R. Ade, Base Censor",
bold purple boxed handstamp on official "POW" card to Austria, bold U.S. Postal Agency Siberia 12/18/18 duplex, magenta Passed by Censor 90 double circle date stamp, edge wear mostly restricted to top of card, Very Fine and scarce (Image 1) |
100
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-18, 05:39 PM |
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